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Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Bitter Fire

Burning 6.5 miles south-west of Arrowhead Springs and 8.6 miles south-east of Purple Sage, since Sunday 23 August.

Map of Wyoming. The Bitter Fire burns 232 miles from Cheyenne, and 232 miles from the state capital, Cheyenne.
The fire sits 232 miles from Cheyenne.

0

acres burned so far

5

days burning so far

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:37pm today

The Bitter Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. The figures below are the official record. A satellite heat map and day-by-day history appear here as soon as detections are attributed to this fire.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

5 days

on record — first written down on Sunday 23 August at 4:05pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

Type 5 Incident

is the incident-management level assigned to it.

41.441, -109.242lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

No satellite heat has been attributed to this fire yet — either it is too new for a pass to have caught it, or it is too small to register from orbit. Everything above is from the interagency incident record and updates as that record does.